by Suchitra Patri | Mar 27, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Articles, Features
In the light of school closures due to the Coronavirus, two high school seniors, Uditha Velidandla and Sarika Sriram, set up a free online program for elementary and middle schoolers through the Almaden South Asian Women’s Association. After learning about the 3-week...
by Saumya Balasubramanian | Mar 26, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Articles, Health & Wellness
“This is the Ministry of Magic all over again!” I said. The Ministry of Magic, as Harry Potter fans know, completely botched up the rise of Voldemort. The Minister and his administration were in denial, then went on a campaign of outright lying with false facts,...
by Staff Writer | Mar 26, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Music
San Jose Jazz announces a new weekly series, ‘Live From Home,’ to help musicians affected by the cancellations of tours and live performances, due to COVID-19 quarantines sweeping the world. The experimental series launches this week with 30-40 minute concerts...
by Staff Writer | Mar 26, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Articles, Community
Alameda, CA – Mahesh, a 68-year-old man, is a loving husband and father of two. In May 2019, he was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (a type of blood cancer), the day after celebrating his son’s marriage. A stem cell transplant is Mahesh’s only chance of...
by Jyoti Minocha | Mar 26, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Health & Wellness
Dr. Madhu Bhatia, a psychiatrist in Washington D.C., finished setting up her home office a few days ago, two weeks after the Metro area began to sit up and take notice of COVID 19. “I’ve already seen an uptick in anxiety among my patients,” she says, “and now, more...
by Staff Writer | Mar 25, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Articles, Voices
In the midst of a coronavirus outbreak, Tri-Valley residents often feel trapped within their own homes, forced to confront the despair and the anxiety of a global pandemic on a day-to-day basis. Although citizens are separated by facial masks and closed doors, some...
